CommVault Announces VMware Ready™ Support for VMware vSphere™ 4.1 to Help Customers Maximize the Operational Efficiencies and Cost Benefits of Virtualized Environments
VMware vStorage APIs for Data Protection Improve Data Backup, Recovery and Archive in Virtualized Environments .

OCEANPORT, NJ —July 13, 2010—CommVault® Simpana® software is now VMware Ready™ for VMware vSphere™ 4.1, the latest release of the company's virtualization platform, to further reinforce the benefits of virtualized environments, including reduced costs, improved hardware utilization and increased operational efficiencies.

Additionally, CommVault announces seamless integration with the VMware vStorage APIs for Data Protection (VADP), which is VMware's next-generation data protection framework, enabling centralized, off-host, LAN-free backups of VMware vSphere virtual machines. CommVault customers now can leverage VADP to perform centralized virtual machine backups without the disruption and overhead of running backup tasks from inside each virtual machine.

CommVault can assist customers in taking advantage of new processes in VMware vSphere for backing up, recovering and archiving data while reducing the time, resources and overhead typically required to protect virtual environments.

CommVault's commitment to providing simple and efficient virtual infrastructure protection, which includes VMware software interoperability with Simpana software's Universal Virtual Server Agent to protect systems, applications and user data residing on virtual machines running VMware vSphere.

Additionally, CommVault's holistic approach to data management reduces administration while advanced capabilities further enhance virtualized environments with encryption, compression as well as embedded deduplication for optimized, efficient storage utilization.


About CommVault
A singular vision – a belief in a better way to address current and future data and information management needs – guides CommVault in the development of Singular Information Management® solutions for high-performance data protection, universal availability and simplified management of data on complex storage networks. CommVault's exclusive single-platform architecture gives companies unprecedented control over data growth, costs and risk. CommVault's Simpana® software modules were designed to work together seamlessly from the ground up, sharing a single code and common function set, to deliver superlative Data Backup, Archive, Replication, Search and Resource Management capabilities. More companies every day join those who have discovered the unparalleled efficiency, performance, reliability, and control only CommVault can offer. Information about CommVault is available at www.commvault.com. CommVault's corporate headquarters is located in Oceanport, New Jersey in the United States.

About EAGLE
EAGLE distributes a full line of storage and backup products including SAN and NAS storage solutions, virtualization, tape library backup solutions, backup and recovery software packages, and . EAGLE also provides pre-sales evaluation and design, integration and support services.

For more information on EAGLE's products and services, contact: EAGLE Software, 123 Indiana Ave., Salina, KS 67401; Phone (800) 477-5432; Fax: (785) 823-6185; email: contact@eaglesoft.com; website: http://www.storagebyeagle.com.

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